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Caribbean Venture Collective
Caribbean Venture Collective is focused on supporting tech startups and fostering regional development within the Caribbean. They engage with diaspora communities to enhance the startup ecosystem and promote impact sectors.
Overview
What Caribbean Venture Collective does
What Caribbean Venture Collective is
Caribbean Venture Collective is focused on supporting tech startups and fostering regional development within the Caribbean. They engage with diaspora communities to enhance the startup ecosystem and promote impact sectors.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- April 25, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Caribbean Venture Collective as a community
Community overview
Caribbean Venture Collective (CVC) is a global network and Founder Fellowship established in 2025 and headquartered in New York. Its mission is to enhance visibility and access to capital for startups connected to the Caribbean. CVC focuses on two primary groups: tech startups led by founders of Caribbean descent, regardless of their location or industry, and tech startups led by founders of any ethnicity or nationality that are developing solutions in one of eight specified impact verticals that are crucial for the Caribbean's future.
Community focus
CVC invests in and supports startups in various sectors, particularly those that are tech-enabled and venture-scalable. The organization emphasizes eight impact verticals: Hospitality, tourism & travel; Logistics & Supply Chain; Proptech; Agriculture, Agritech & food security; Clean, Green & Blue Tech; Fintech & Insure Tech; Healthcare & Medtech; Edtech & Workforce development.
Member value
Members of CVC benefit from access to a global network, visibility, and opportunities to connect with potential investors and partners. The Founder Fellowship provides amplification for selected startups and showcases them during an annual demo day.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- network-access and demo-day
- Program types
- fellowship and community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Sectors
- FintechHealthcareEducationAgTechReal Estate & Property TechLogistics & Supply ChainEnergyClimate & Sustainability
- Regions
- Global · Caribbean · North America
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
CVC hosts an annual demo day to showcase its Founder Fellowship participants and their startups.
Notable members
Mita Carriman - Co-Founder, Caribbean Venture Collective; Founder & CEO, Adventurely. Daniel Smith - Co-Founder, Caribbean Venture Collective; Founder & CEO, Keepingly.
Common questions
What to know about Caribbean Venture Collective
Upseed classifies Caribbean Venture Collective under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
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Source basis
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Last reviewed
April 25, 2026
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